Two men in small boat slide down a narrow, wooden flume filled with water in the Sierra Nevada Range in Nevada or California. Shows the flume on a tree-covered mountain, rock formations and summits in the distance.

Date

1877 June 2

Description

1 print : wood engraving ; 56 x 41 cm. (22 x 16 in.)

Type of Material

Tear sheets.; Wood engravings.; Imaged.; Image

Content Type

Image;StillImage

Subject

Aquatic sports--1870-1880.; Boats--1870-1880.; Flumes--1870-1880.

Format-Medium

Photograph

Rights Contact Information

Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.

Reproduction Available for Purchase

Yes (digital reproduction)

Related Material

Image File: ZZR711003261; Harper's weekly.

Notes

Attribution and "[See Page 427.]" printed on tear sheet.; Attribution engraved in original and reproduced in print.; Tear sheet consists of pages 188, removed from Harper's weekly.; Title printed on tear sheet.; R7110032610

Filename

11003261.TIF

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